INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

BYD logs record EV sales in 2025

It sold 2.26m EVs vs Tesla's 1.22 by Sept end.

Google to invest $6.4bn

The investment is its biggest-ever in Germany.

Pfizer poised to buy Metsera

The pharma giant improved its offer to $10bn.

Ozempic maker lowers outlook

The company posted tepid Q3 results.

Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue

The deal is valued at $48.7 billion.
  • While the Israel-Lebanon violence has been largely contained to the border area, a strike earlier on Saturday hit the coastal...

    An Israeli drone strike killed one person and wounded nine others in a southern border village

    Israeli forces and Hezbollah have traded near-daily fire since war broke out on October 7

  • Israel's massive military offensive in Gaza as per the territory's health ministry has killed at least 28,064 people, mostly women...

    Gaza's authorities warned of "tens of thousands" of casualties in Rafah

    EU's Josep Borell said an offensive there "would lead to an unspeakable humanitarian catastrophe"

  • Israel's army and the Shin Bet security agency said operations in Gaza City in recent weeks had led to the...

    Israel Katz rejected UNRWA commissioner general's claim that he was unaware of its presence

    Lazzarini said the agency had not operated from the compound since October 12

  • The United Arab Emirates' defense ministry said that the soldiers were "exposed to a terrorist act" while "performing their work...

    The UAE said it will cooperate with Somalia in investigation of the attack

    Somalia said the attack had targeted a military camp in the capital Mogadishu

  • A total of 17 Houthi fighters were killed in US strikes, the Iran-backed Yemeni rebel group said through its official...

    The United States confirmed that its military had conducted a number of strikes against missile launchers as Houthi fighters prepared to launch them.

    The Iran-backed rebels, who control much of war-torn Yemen including the port of Hodeida, have been targeting shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

  • Palestinian Territories - Six-year-old Hind Rajab pleaded to be rescued, after her family's car came under fire in war-ravaged Gaza...

    "I am so scared," Hind had said in a desperate phone call to the Palestine Red Crescent Society. "Call someone to come get me, please."

    She was last heard from after becoming trapped in the family's vehicle with other relatives as they tried to flee Gaza City from an Israel advance

  • Beirut, Lebanon - Israeli air strikes that targeted a building in an upscale area near the Syrian capital killed three people...

    In the latest incident three people were killed, said Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

    Since Syria's civil war broke out in 2011, Israel has launched hundreds of air strikes on its northern neighbor, mainly targeting Iran-backed forces.

  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week said he had ordered troops to prepare to go in to the city, crowded...

    Hamas said any military action would have catastrophic repercussion that "may lead to tens of thousands of martyrs and injured if Rafah... is invaded".

    Saudi Arabia said that Israel's planned army operation in overcrowded Rafah would cause a "humanitarian catastrophe".

  • New defense technologies including artificial intelligence-powered gunsights and robotic drones form a bright spot in an otherwise dire period for...

    In a first, the army has used an AI-enabled optic sight, made by Israeli startup Smart Shooter, which is attached to weapons such as rifles and machine guns.

    A senior defense official said the technology was destroying enemy drones and mapping Hamas's vast tunnel network in Gaza.

  • AMMAN, JORDAN - The Chairman of the Amman Chamber of Commerce Khalil Haj Tawfiq has called on Jordanian and Tunisian...

    The trade between the two nations has seen significant growth over the past two years, with a notable balance in exports and imports.

    Trade volume over the last 10 months reached US$30 million, equally distributed between Jordan and Tunisia.